Sunburst, EX-. First, finding a nice Gibson L-5 is rare. They made almost a thousand Les Pauls for every L-5. Gibson does not currently offer the legendary L-5CES because you need to find someone with the skill to hand carve, tap tuning as you remove just the right amount of wood by hand. That same...

GIBSON L-5CES Wes Montgomery, 1996, Tobacco Sunburst, 1 humbucker at the neck, 2 hairline top cracks repaired, curly Maple back, new pickguard, vgc, ohsc........$8500

One off, custom ordered '61 L-5CES, cherry red with black top. Has to be the only one on earth. Wonderful sounding and playing, completely original, PAF's of course. Fair amount of wear to the gold plating, otherwise very very clean. *Video Demo Here https://youtu.be/wVO81CYgsc4

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Unusually beautiful and superb sounding orange label L-5 CES. Neck pickup is later '70's, great pro refret. This is the closest you can get to a pre '61 L-5 CES and for lots less $, point being we're talking here about a solid back instead of laminate which the sharp cut L-5s have.

Sound bite was the owner who loves THE SHADOWS and THE VENTURES JUST ARRIVED: 1967 GIBSON L5CES, 1 OWNER BOUGHT NEW IN PERTH. Another beautiful 'one owner' guitar has just arrived, bought new in 1968 from Nicholsons of Perth. The Gibson L5ces with the sharp cutaway, known as a 'Florentine'...

Modeled after the Gibson L-4 CES comes the Ibanez 2455 archtop. 16" wide body, Florentine Cutaway, Two original Super 70 Humbucking Pickups, L-5 style tailpiece, Signed F-hole label, and Star Back Tuners. Missing pickguard, Pickup covers removed, and the neck pickup surround is a replacement. Very...

This vintage electric guitar from 1957 is a true gem for any musician or collector. With a stunning Gibson L-5CES model, this guitar is sure to impress. The brand speaks for itself and the quality of this instrument is unparalleled. Whether you're a seasoned guitarist or just starting out, this...

No sales tax for customers outside California. This Gibson L-5 is one of only 49 made in 1948.  It is a fine example that shows some play wear but no abuse or issues.  There are no cracks or structural issues.  The neck angle is good and it plays very nicely.  The original bridge and tuners...

1942 Gibson L-5 in excellent condition. Carved spruce top, flame maple back, sides, and neck, ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays, Brazilian rosewood bridge, replacement gold plated Grover Imperial tuners, and a sunburst nitrocellulose lacquer finish. This was Roy Smecks personal guitar and...

1931 Gibson L-5 in excellent condition. Carved spruce top with kerfed parallel bracing, beautiful flame maple back, sides, and neck, ebony fingerboard with pearl dot inlays, and an ebony bridge. The nitrocellulose lacquer finish is untouched and shows almost no wear with the exception of a small...

PRICE : (JPY) 1,700,000yen CONDITION : EX+ TOP : Spruce SIDE BACK : Maple FINGER BOARD : Ebony BRIDGE : Ebony NUT WIDTH : 42.8 mm BRACING : pararell bracing PICKGUARD : Non Original SCALE : 628 mm BINDING : White TUNER : Kluson Sealfast Gold OTHER1 : DeArmond FHC Please contact us if...

HIGHLY FIGURED / FLAMED MAPLE BACK AND SIDES,FLOWERPOT HEADSTOCK INLAY, ORIGINAL TUNERS,Body size at lower bout: 17". Scale length: 25.4" Nut Width: 1 11/16",All original hardware includes original engraved deco L-5 tailpiece; original quintuple bound dark tortoise pickguard; gold Kluson stepdown...

Gibson L-5 Master Guitar from 1927, in excellent condition. In this year 2024, we mark the first centenary of the L-5 model, an absolutely central and emblematic guitar in the pantheon of American lutherie of the 20th century, and what is more of a determining historical importance for the...

One of the finest archtops models ever produced, this vintage L-5P "Premiere" model sports the early designation for the cutaway body style that was later renamed the L-5C (for cutaway) in 1949. These guitars feature a large 17" archtop body, carved Spruce top, Maple back and sides, Maple neck with...

1991 Gilchrist Model Five in good condition. Based on but not identical to a 1920's Gibson L-5, this 25.5" scale 16" archtop guitar was the 2nd L-5 built by Gilchrist. This guitar is constructed with a parallel braced Englemann spruce soundboard, flamed red maple back and sides, 3-piece flame maple...

1956 Gretsch 6199 Convertible in “Bamboo Yellow” and “Copper Mist” back, The guitar is in incredible condition. All original, no alterations, cracks or repairs. Beautiful big neck and low action, Grover Imperial tuners work great. The spruce top and 17” body is much like the Gibson L5 of the...

SN: 53748. Discover this sweet-sounding, feather-light all-mahogany prewar gem. Crafted in Nazareth in 1933, the 0-17 was Martin’s most affordable and popular guitar, with 881 built. it was priced at just $30. In contrast, the OM-18 sold 200 units at $50 each. Like the OM, the 0-17 was one of the...

Vintage 1959 BYRDLAND with original PAF The Byrdland, Gibson's top-of-the-line model, is a triple-threat instrument with luxurious looks, high playability, and a beautiful sound. Byrdland was introduced in 1955. The L5, Gibson's top-of-the-line full-acoustic model, was introduced in 1955.BassThe...

C. 1930’s Gibson Geib Tweed Striped Case for an L-5 or ES-150 in good condition. This cool looking, purple lined, Gibson Geib case is all original, sturdy and all the latches are working well. It has honest wear throughout and a shadow where the original owner's name was once taped on the side,...

1962 Gibson Johnny Smith Custom in excellent condition. This Gibson has a replacement L-5 tailpiece and a TonePro’s pickup, and a replaced pickguard. Aside from this the guitar is all original and has no history of repairs. The guitar was constructed with a spruce top, flamed maple back, sides, and...

1976 Gibson L-5C in excellent condition with almost no signs of wear throughout the instrument. A very smooth ride with everything you would want out of an L-5. This guitar is in all original condition save for an aftermarket knob. Constructed with a spruce top, sycamore back and sides, maple neck,...

No sales tax for customers outside California. Here we have a 1950s Lifton, four-latch case for archtop and acoustic guitars.  It fit our L-7 quite nicely and could work for an L-5 or a J-200.  Check measurements before purchasing! The case had some latch parts replaced prior to arrival...

This top of the line tuner is known as the Waffleback and has been absent from the market for 40 years. Kluson is proud to reintroduce this tuner, which was used on numerous high end Gibson Les Pauls, ES-355, Super 400, L5 and early Les Paul SG Customs.

This top of the line tuner is known as the Waffleback and has been absent from the market for 40 years. Kluson is proud to reintroduce this tuner, which was used on numerous high end Gibson Les Pauls, ES-355, Super 400, L5 and early Les Paul SG Customs. post diameter - 1/4 in. (.25 in.) set screw...